Surgical Technologist
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Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
Crosby, MN, US
Summary
The Surgical Technologist prepares and manages the sterile environment within the surgical suite while assisting surgeons with instruments and supplies. They also perform patient preparation, room turnover, and instrument decontamination to ensure efficient and safe operative procedures.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Main Campus - Crosby, MN, Position Type: Part-time (.8 FTE, 64 hours/pay period), Salary Range: $31.67 - $40.79, Job Shift: 10-hour Day Shift, Job Category: Weekend call, Enhance patient care by supporting pivotal surgical procedures.Join Our Team at Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterAt Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC), we're more than just a healthcare organization - we're a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact. For more than 60 years, we've been providing compassionate, high-quality care in the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area and beyond. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and putting people first - both our patients and our employees. Whether you're on the front lines of patient care or supporting operations behind the scenes, you'll find a culture of collaboration, growth, and respect. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to join us at CRMC and be part of something bigger. A Day in the Life of a Surgical TechnologistAs a Surgical Technologist, you'll be essential in preparing and managing the sterile environment within the surgical suite, adhering to AORN and AST guidelines. Responsibilities include assisting with patient preparation, from transport to surgical draping, all under the guidance of a Perioperative RN. During surgeries, you are vital in providing necessary instruments and supplies directly to surgeons, anticipating their needs to maintain efficiency and safety. This role also involves post-surgical tasks such as room turnover, instrument decontamination, and restocking. You'll work collaboratively with surgeons, physician assistants, and nurses, contributing to a seamless operative process and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. About the Operating Room Department Precision, Teamwork, Surgical ExcellenceSurgery is never a solo act—it takes expert collaboration between surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, surgical techs, and support staff to ensure procedures run smoothly. The OR is a place where focus, skill, and cutting-edge technology intersect, creating an environment where every detail matters. From the moment a patient is prepped to the final suture, our team is committed to safety, efficiency, and excellence. Whether it’s a fast-paced trauma case or a highly specialized procedure, we rely on trust and expertise to deliver top-tier care. Clear communication and a steady mindset are key to keeping procedures running smoothly in high-intensity moments. In a rural setting, we adapt quickly, think critically, and perform a wide variety of procedures, making every day an opportunity to learn, grow, and refine our craft. Join us in the Operating Room at CRMC. Ideal Candidate (What will make you a great fit!)Strong attention to detailTeam playerAbility to anticipate needsStamina for long hoursAdheres to safety and hygiene standardsEffective communicatorQualifications: Education and ExperienceRequiredGraduate of a Surgical Technologist Program OR 2+ years of surgical scrub experience coupled with related clinical training (e.g., LPN, Military)American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hirePreferredCST (Certified Surgical Technologist) or associated professional certification preferredExperience with skin closure with suturing preferred Compensation and BenefitsThe pay range is listed above. Actual pay rate offered is determined based on experience in this role. Please be sure to include all applicable experience in your application.Cuyuna Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees. Eligible employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, and employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan. Additional benefits include paid time off, participation in 401(k) and 457(b) plans, educational assistance and reimbursement, an employee assistance program, work-life balance support, gym membership and other discounts, and employee recognition programs.
A full job description is provided when an interview is scheduled. If needed, you may request a copy earlier by emailing us at [email protected].
CRMC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veteran). If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218-546-4415 or email [email protected] for assistance.
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a nonprofit critical access hospital serving the Brainerd Lakes region of Minnesota with comprehensive primary and specialty care.
Founded in 1964 through community support, CRMC remains rooted in the independence and resilience that define the Cuyuna Range. Today, we care for more than 60,000 residents across Aitkin, Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Crosslake, Deerwood, Ironton, Longville, Nisswa, Pequot Lakes, Pine River, and surrounding rural communities.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿
• 25-bed critical access hospital
• Primary and specialty care clinics in Crosby, Baxter, Breezy Point, Longville, and Super One in Crosby
• Nisswa clinic opening Spring/Summer 2026
• Emergency services, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation
• Senior living in partnership with Presbyterian Homes & Services
Despite our rural location, CRMC has made significant investments in advanced technology and specialty services, reducing the need for patients to travel outside the region for care.
𝗕𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀
• 133+ physicians and advanced practice providers
• Nearly 900 employees
• 240,000+ outpatient visits annually
• 10,600+ emergency department visits
• 232 babies delivered in FY2024
From three physicians and 20 employees to a regional healthcare leader generating more than $190 million in annual net patient revenue, CRMC continues to grow through innovation, strong leadership, and community trust.
We remain committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care close to home — today and for generations to come.
Founded
1964
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Crosby, MN
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a nonprofit critical access hospital serving the Brainerd Lakes region of Minnesota with comprehensive primary and specialty care.
Founded in 1964 through community support, CRMC remains rooted in the independence and resilience that define the Cuyuna Range. Today, we care for more than 60,000 residents across Aitkin, Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Crosslake, Deerwood, Ironton, Longville, Nisswa, Pequot Lakes, Pine River, and surrounding rural communities.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿
• 25-bed critical access hospital
• Primary and specialty care clinics in Crosby, Baxter, Breezy Point, Longville, and Super One in Crosby
• Nisswa clinic opening Spring/Summer 2026
• Emergency services, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation
• Senior living in partnership with Presbyterian Homes & Services
Despite our rural location, CRMC has made significant investments in advanced technology and specialty services, reducing the need for patients to travel outside the region for care.
𝗕𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀
• 133+ physicians and advanced practice providers
• Nearly 900 employees
• 240,000+ outpatient visits annually
• 10,600+ emergency department visits
• 232 babies delivered in FY2024
From three physicians and 20 employees to a regional healthcare leader generating more than $190 million in annual net patient revenue, CRMC continues to grow through innovation, strong leadership, and community trust.
We remain committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care close to home — today and for generations to come.
Founded
1964
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Crosby, MN